voting laws

On this week's Florida Roundup, we discussed Gov. Ron DeSantis' reaction to separate incidents in Orlando and Miami, and a trial that got underway this week over the state’s new voting law.

Republican state Rep. Cyndi Stevenson of St. Augustine has introduced a bill to make voter registration data like political party and day of birth confidential.

Advocacy groups claim the bill will impose unconstitutional burdens on voters, especially people of color and voters with disabilities.

"I mean, this is happening not just in Florida, but it's Florida, Georgia, Texas, other states," Crist said. "And so that's why you have the federal government. You have to come in and stop these Jim Crow laws that they're passing to discriminate."

Florida could become the latest state to revamp its election laws following the 2020 presidential cycle. The legislation follows disproven claims of voter fraud in other states by former President Donald Trump.

Delivering a victory to Democrats, a federal judge Friday declared unconstitutional a decades-old Florida law that requires candidates who are in the same…

The Florida Cabinet’s clemency hearing Tuesday brought out a group called Faith in Florida. The group’s Live Free campaign aims to restore the voting...

Republicans who control the Florida Legislature kicked off a special session Thursday by proposing to tweak seven of the state's 27 congressional…

Gov. Rick Scott's office and campaign are attacking as "blatantly political" a letter from U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announcing that the Justice…

While the decision does not do away with the landmark law entirely, it rendered an enforcement mechanism moot unless Congress acts.

Florida's legislative session doesn't start for two months, but already both Republicans and Democrats appear to agree that voting laws need to be…